April 21, 2025

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Earthquake of magnitude 4.5 off the coast of Santorini


Earthquake of magnitude 4.5 points on the Richter scale It occurred at 19:51 on March 27 off the coast of Santorini. For days earlier there was an impetus of a magnitude of 4.4 points north-west of Anafi.

The earthquake was quite powerful And the first power since the shocks and evacuation of the inhabitants of Santorini in late January-early February 2025.

According to the updated decision of the geodynamic institute, the epicenter of the earthquake was 27 kilometers south-west of Arkesini Amorgos. The depth of the focus of underground shocks was 5.6 kilometers.



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